In this review of "Deal Breaker," the first book in Harlan Coben's Myron Bolitar series, the reviewer shares their unexpected enjoyment of the story and its characters, particularly the witty and loyal Myron. The blend of sports and mystery captivates, and the humor enhances the suspense, making it a compelling read.
Tag: Mystery
The Crash by Freida McFadden
The Crash follows Teagan, who is close to having her baby, but is not having her life together. I an attempt to outrun her past, she gets on the road, although the road has other plans for her. Crashing in a heavy snowstorm, Teagan has gotten herself into quite a situation. That’s until the seemingly sweet Hank comes to save her. Taking her to his home to keep her warm, safe and fed, Teagan meets Polly, his wife, and then her life really takes an unexpected turn. What seems to be a kind, helpful couple soon turns into Teagan’s worst nightmares. With a desire to keep Teagan captive to have her baby for themselves, Teagan has to figure out how to save herself and her baby, while having no clue where she is, in the dead of winter.
Keep It in the Family by John Marrs
There are thrillers that make you look over your shoulder, and then there’s what John Marrs does in Keep It in the Family, where every horror, every secret, and every warped loyalty makes you question humanity itself. This isn’t just a domestic mystery about a creepy house, it’s a tangled, unhinged psychological exploration of family, identity, trauma, and the lengths people go to protect, or destroy, those they love. From the first unnerving scrawl scratched into a floorboard to the final bone-chilling twist, Keep It in the Family is Marrs at his darkest, most disturbing, and most emotionally jarring.
Tell No Lies by Allison Brennan (Quinn & Costa #2)
In "Tell No Lies," the second book of the Quinn and Costa series by Allison Brennan, FBI agent Kara Quinn and LAPD detective Matt Costa investigate the mysterious death of activist Emma Perez. The novel offers a deeper, introspective exploration of trauma and secrets, enhancing character development, particularly in Quinn and Costa’s evolving partnership.
This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter
The Family Experiment by John Marrs
Hello, beautiful people, welcome to a new review! For this review, I get into The Family Experiment by John Marrs. I believe this will be my first time reviewing a John Marrs book, and I do think this was the first of his that I have read, but it isn’t the last. I am hoping… Continue reading The Family Experiment by John Marrs
One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware
Bare Bones by Kathy Reichs, Temperance Brennan #6
The review of "Bare Bones," the sixth book in the Temperance Brennan series, expresses disappointment with its convoluted plot and lack of memorable elements. The reviewer finds the intertwining mysteries confusing and feels that the series has potential yet fails to deliver engaging storytelling. They rate the book 5/10, hoping for better future installments.
No Exit by Taylor Adams
For this review, I am getting into No Exit by Taylor Adams, a heart-racing thriller that keeps you glued to the pages from start to end. I really enjoyed this one and devoured it quickly because, at first, you are drawn into the high-paced mystery, and then further thrown into an action-filled ending that’s hard to turn away from. Let’s get into it!











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